Tattersall's Cup
| Tattersall's Cup | |
|---|---|
| Group 3 race | |
| Location |
Eagle Farm Brisbane, Australia |
| Inaugurated | 1924 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Sponsor | Carlton Draught (2013) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 2,200 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Quality Handicap |
| Weight | Minumum weight 54kg |
| Purse | A$200,000 (2013) |
The Tattersall's Cup is a Tattersall's Racing Club Group 3 Australian open handicap race for Thoroughbred horses run over a distance of 2200 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Queensland in June.[1] Total prizemoney is A$200,000.
Race history
The presentation of the Tattersall's Cup by W. J. Healy at Ascot Racecourse on Saturday 19 August 1933.
The inaugural running of the race was in 1924 when Serelot won.[2]
During World War II the Tattersall's Race club held the race at Albion Park Racecourse, the only functioning racecourse in Brisbane at the time.[3]
The 1987 winner, the New Zealand bred mare Kensai went on later in the year to win the Melbourne Cup.[4]
Between 1985 and 1987 the race was known as the Castlemaine Gold Cup.[5]
Race grade
- 1924–1979 - Principal Race
- 1980 onwards - Group 3
Race venue
- 1924–1941 - Ascot Racecource
- 1943–1945 - Albion Park Racecourse[3]
- 1946 onwards - Eagle Farm Racecourse
Race distance
- 1924–1941 - 1 1⁄4 miles
- 1943–1945 - 1 mile 57 yards[3]
- 1946–1972 - 1 1⁄4 miles
- 1973 – 2200 metres
- 1974 – 2225 metres
- 1975–1976 – 2200 metres
- 1977 – 2212 metres
- 1978–1982 – 2200 metres
- 1983 – 2270 metres
- 1984 – 2244 metres
- 1985–1986 – 2225 metres
- 1987 – 2236 metres
- 1988 – 2232 metres
- 1989 – 2236 metres
- 1990 – 2200 metres
- 1991 – 2225 metres
- 1992–1993 – 2200 metres
- 1994 – 2212 metres
- 1995 – 2200 metres
- 1996 – 2225 metres
- 1997 – 2200 metres
- 1998 – 2225 metres
- 1999–2001 – 2200 metres
- 2002 – 2206 metres
- 2003 – 2200 metres
- 2004 – 2240 metres
- 2005 – 2236 metres
- 2006 onwards - 2200 metres
The winners
- 2014 - The Inventor [6]
- 2013 - Rialya[7]
- 2012 - Ginga Dude[8]
- 2011 - Ironstein[9]
- 2010 - Mirrasalo[10]
- 2009 - Hume[11]
- 2008 - Ballack[12]
- 2007 - Ice Chariot[13]
- 2006 - Ring Of Fire[14]
- 2005 - Sky Love[15]
- 2004 - Acetate[16]
- 2003 - Belus[17]
- 2002 - Captain Test[18]
- 2001 - Spirit Of Westbury[19]
- 2000 - Brave Prince[20]
- 1999 - Reputed Groom[21]
- 1998 - Luther[22]
- 1997 - Sapio[23]
- 1996 - Sonata[24]
- 1995 - Czar Oak[25]
- 1994 - Oompala[26]
- 1993 - Ancient Ritual[27]
- 1992 - Donegal Mist[28]
- 1991 - Greenback[29]
- 1990 - Eye Of The Sky[30]
- 1989 - Jondolar[31]
- 1988 - Plume D'Or Veille[32]
- 1987 - Kensei[5]
- 1986 - Dinky Flyer[33]
- 1985 - Rushcutter[34]
- 1984 - Rock Show[35]
- 1983 - Prince Majestic[36]
- 1982 - Coe
- 1981 - El Laurena
- 1980 - Golden Rhapsody
- 1979 - Big Skipper
- 1978 - Future Shock
- 1977 - Wolf City
- 1976 - Authentic Heir
- 1975 - Purple Patch
- 1974 - Gay Master
- 1973 - The Developer
- 1972 - Buon Giorno
- 1971 - Planet Kingdom
- 1970 - Gypsy Moss
- 1969 - Bright Shadow
- 1968 - Swift Peter
- 1967 - Winfreux
- 1966 - Winfreux
- 1965 - Ampass
- 1964 - Pharmacy
- 1963 - River Seine
- 1962 - Dhaulagiri
- 1961 - High Society
- 1960 - Dow Street
- 1959 - Earlwood
- 1958 - Cool Gent
- 1957 - Cool Gent
- 1956 - Cambridge
- 1955 - Milwaukee
- 1954 - Euphrates
- 1953 - Callide River
- 1952 - Gay Felt
- 1951 - Rinkeno
- 1950 - Highway
- 1949 - Battle Abbey
- 1948 - Rio Fe
- 1947 - Bon Vite
- 1946 - Noble Hero
- 1945 - Repshot
- 1944 - Bahford
- 1943 - Wiseland[3]
- 1942 - race not held
- 1941 - Abspear
- 1940 - Millie's Hope
- 1939 - Seven Fifty
- 1938 - Hastate
- 1937 - Brownfelt
- 1936 - Spear Prince
- 1935 - Regal Star
- 1934 - Brown Force
- 1933 - Herolage
- 1932 - Lough Neagh
- 1931 - Lady Linden
- 1930 - race not held
- 1929 - Moorelin
- 1928 - Marella
- 1927 - Nonchalance
- 1926 - Strongbow
- 1925 - Lady Shepherd
- 1924 - Serelot[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Winners and Past Results for the Tattersall's Cup". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Tattersall's Cup (1924 Tattersall's Cup)". Courier, Brisbane (Trove Digitized Newspapers). 25 August 1924. p. 12 column 1–2. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Albion Park results (1944 Tattersall's Cup)". Sunday Mail, Brisbane (Trove Digitized Newspapers). 29 August 1943. p. 9 column 3–5. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ Brian Russell (7 December 2011). "Lazarus makes a great contribution". Racing and Sports (Australia). Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "1987 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ 2014 result
- ↑ 2013 result
- ↑ 2012 result
- ↑ 2011 result
- ↑ 2010 result
- ↑ 2009 result
- ↑ 2008 result
- ↑ 2007 result
- ↑ "2006 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "2005 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "2004 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "2003 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "2002 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "2001 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "2000 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1999 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1998 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1997 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1996 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1995 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1994 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1993 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1992 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1991 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1990 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1989 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1988 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1986 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1985 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1984 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "1983 result". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
External links
- Tattersalls Club (Brisbane)